11 h. ago Businessman arraigned, remanded over alleged money laundering

Tribune Online Businessman arraigned, remanded over alleged money laundering A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the remand of a businessman, Bayo Adelore, at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre over his alleged involvement in a ₦1 billion fraud. Businessman arraigned, remanded over alleged money laundering Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG

Tribune Online Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG According to him, the bank discovered that some customers' accounts were debited in a manner other than the pattern familiar to the bank, which led to an internal investigation by the Audit Unit of the bank. Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Court voids illegal deduction of £130m from NICON Investment Limited account

•Orders Union Bank to pay £1m, N50m to NICON From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The High Court of Lagos State has nullified the unauthorised deduction of £130m including illegal penalties and charges made by Union Bank of Nigeria Plc from the account of NICON Investment Limited. Specifically, the court held that the removal of the sum […] The post Court voids illegal deduction of £130m from NICON Investment Limited account appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago EFCC: Court jails Gobir seven years for N300m fraud, orders $1m, ₦123m restitution

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Mohammed Gobir, who was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment by Justice R.I.B. Adebiyi of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Gobir’s conviction followed a prolonged trial that began after his arrest on […] The post EFCC: Court jails Gobir seven years for N300m fraud, orders $1m, ₦123m restitution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago EFCC Files $443,371 Theft Charge Against Mercy Chinwo’s Former Manager

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count theft charge against Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the former manager of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. The EFCC is accusing Onyedikachukwu of allegedly stealing $443,371 from Chinwo and another gospel artist, Judith Kanayo, also known as Judikay. Onyedikachukwu […]

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45 h. ago Court voids Union Bank’s £130m deduction from NICON Investment account, orders refund

Tribune Online Court voids Union Bank’s £130m deduction from NICON Investment account, orders refund …awards additional £1m damages in favour of NICON  …as Unon Bank heads to Appeal Court A Lagos State High Court has voided Union Bank’s deduction of £130,720,557.06 belonging to Nicon Investment Limited due to alleged indebtedness. Justice O. O. Abike-Fadipe voided the banks action on the grounds that the deduction was made without authorisation or […] Court voids Union Bank’s £130m deduction from NICON Investment account, orders refund Tribune Online

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47 h. ago Court slams €1m damages against Union Bank over breach, negligence

Tribune Online Court slams €1m damages against Union Bank over breach, negligence Awards N50m damages in favour of NICON Investment Ltd•Union Bank heads to Appeal Court A High Court of Lagos State has slammed £1 million in damages against Union Bank Plc for negligence and breach of its fiduciary duties to NICON Investment Limited. Delivering judgment on Wednesday in a suit marked LD/1074/2010 filed by NICON Investment […] Court slams €1m damages against Union Bank over breach, negligence Tribune Online

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54 h. ago Maktown, Amazons shine at maiden FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament in Lagos

By Joe Apu Maktown Basketball Academy emerged champion of the inaugural FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament on Monday, overcoming a resilient Warlords Academy side in a thrilling 74–70 finale at the Webber Engineering-themed Dolphins Basketball Court in Ikeja, Lagos. The boys from Ilupeju, known as the Warlords, battled tenaciously but fell short against Maktown’s […] The post Maktown, Amazons shine at maiden FIBA Africa Zone 3 Academies Tournament in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Mohbad’s Father Heads To Appeal Court Over DPP’s Legal Advice Clearing Naira Marley, Sam Larry

Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known as Mohbad, has appealed a Lagos High Court judgment that supported legal counsel absolving Azeez Fashola (Naira Marley) and Balogun Eletu (Sam Larry) of any connection to his son’s death. The notice of appeal was lodged at the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, seeking […] The post Mohbad’s Father Heads To Appeal Court Over DPP’s Legal Advice Clearing Naira Marley, Sam Larry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Court grants arrested workers bail, refuses remand application

By Rita Ugo Lagos State Magistrate Court  has granted bail to the seven security guards ,who were arrested and detained by operatives of the  Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID),Alagbon,  over the death of a man in  Agidingbi, Alausa area of the state. This is just as the Estate of the late Lagos businessman ,Emmanuel Ashamu […] The post Court grants arrested workers bail, refuses remand application appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, July 8, 2025, arraigned one Adepoju Emmanuel Abiodun, promoter of Bigibet, before Justice O.A. Okunuga of the State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. Abiodun and his company, Nobelsteed Nigerian Limited, are being prosecuted on a […] The post EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Court orders real estate mogul, blogger to retract defamatory social media posts

Tribune Online Court orders real estate mogul, blogger to retract defamatory social media posts The Lagos State High Court sitting at Tapa has granted an interim injunction restraining prominent real estate mogul, Kennedy Okonkwo; his company, Capital Gardens Limited; and media personality, Azuka Francisca Ogujiuba, from publishing or republishing allegedly libellous statements against Ikenna Jideofor and Adewale Oladapo. The court, presided over by Justice T.B. Sunmonu issued the 14-day […] Court orders real estate mogul, blogger to retract defamatory social media posts Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Court jails eight Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, July 4, 2025, sentenced eight Chinese for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud.  They were arraigned in court by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspects are: Pan Cai Qi, Zeng […] The post Court jails eight Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Court Convicts Eight Chinese Nationals For Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud In Lagos

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced eight Chinese nationals over their involvement in cyberterrorism and internet fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission revealed this in a statement shared on its official X handle on Friday. “The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on […] The post Court Convicts Eight Chinese Nationals For Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Court Jails 2 Beninese, Others 5 Years For Trafficking 5.6kg Of Cocaine

Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced two Benin nationals and two Nigerians to five years in prison each for smuggling 5.622 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria. Justice Lewis-Allagoa jailed Fanou Mireille, also known as Fanoun Mireille, Noudeha Hilda, both from Benin, Akande Olayemi, also known as Akande […]

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9 d. ago Court Rejects Mohbad’s Father’s Bid To Reverse DPP’s Clearance Of Naira Marley, Sam Larry

Justice Taiwo Olatokun of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has dismissed the suit filed by Mr. Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The suit sought to invalidate the legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions, which exonerated Naira Marley, Sam Larry, and others from alleged […] The post Court Rejects Mohbad’s Father’s Bid To Reverse DPP’s Clearance Of Naira Marley, Sam Larry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago N89m cocaine haul: Court jails four for drug trafficking through Seme border

Tribune Online N89m cocaine haul: Court jails four for drug trafficking through Seme border A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced four individuals, two Nigerians and two Beninoise, to five years imprisonment each for... N89m cocaine haul: Court jails four for drug trafficking through Seme border Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Court Strikes Out Charges Against Pastor Accused Of Defiling Daughter

Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday discharged a Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Emmanuel Orekoya, who was arraigned for allegedly defiling his 17-year-old daughter. Justice Soladoye struck out the two-count charge of defilement and sexual assault by penetration brought against Orekoya by […]

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9 d. ago Mohbad: Court Dismisses Father’s Bid To Quash Release Of Naira Marley, Others

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has dismissed an application filed by  Joseph Aloba, the father of late music star, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad to nullify the legal advice that led to the release of Naira Marley, Sam Larry, and others from allegations surrounding his son’s death. Delivering judgment on Wednesday, Justice […]

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9 d. ago Pedestrian bridge: Woman remanded for resisting arrest, assaulting officials in Lagos

By John Ogunsemore A female pedestrian, Chidinma Obishe, has been remanded in a correctional facility by a Magistrate’s Court in Bolade, Lagos for allegedly resisting arrest and assaulting Lagos State Task Force officials in Ojota area of the state. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab disclosed this in an X post on […] The post Pedestrian bridge: Woman remanded for resisting arrest, assaulting officials in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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